Agile Scrum Master

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Agile Scrum Master for a hybrid position (3 days per week onsite) with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 10+ month contract opportunity.

This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering defined deliverables which require engagement from multiple teams. The Scrum Master will communicate work objectives, coordinate delivery, manage risks, ensure compliance to standards, and provide end-to-end visibility into the health of the deliverables.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure execution and delivery meets the client’s expectations in terms of functionality, quality, timeline and cost
• Coordinate and facilitate routines to support delivery – e.g. kick-offs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, tollgates, etc
• Plan and coordinate delivery and dependencies with across multiple teams
• Facilitate dependency management, risk management, and impediment removal for the defined deliverables
• Promote and facilitate communication and collaboration across organizations to support the deliverable completion and timeline
• Gather and facilitate status updates for the deliverables to stakeholders and leadership pertaining to delivery, risks/issues, and schedule
• Ensure that execution is aligned with deliverable requirements by working with the sponsor/stakeholders
• Ensure deliverables comply with Enterprise Change Management standards
• Support resource planning for delivery/execution

Requirements:

• 5+ years of End-2-End Project/Release Management experience
• Agile / Scrum Master experience
• Strong Project Management Skills, ability to lead a team and drive to results
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Must possess analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills
• Strong project financial management skills
• Experience guiding projects through all phases, ensuring required standards and processes are followed, required documents are completed, and required tracking systems are kept updated
• Experience developing and managing a project plan
• Experience identifying, assigning, tracking, escalating, and resolving issues
• Experience scheduling and facilitating regular meetings to review progress and status, and ad hoc topical meetings
• Ability to provide project status/metrics on deliverables or escalate issues to senior leaders and executives
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Desired skills:

• Agile / Scrum Master certification
• Project Management certification
• Bachelor’s degree

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)